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SUMMARY:2025 Innovation Summit: A Path for Maine
DESCRIPTION:Advancing Services & Supports for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Autism\nPresented by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services Office of Aging and Disability Services\nThe Innovation Summit: A Path for ME will be held in Portland\, Maine\, from May 19 to May 20\, 2025\, bringing together individuals\, families\, service providers\, advocates\, vendors\, and professionals committed to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities\, autism\, brain injuries\, or other similar conditions. This dynamic event promises two days of learning\, networking\, and community building\, focused on improving access\, services\, and opportunities for individuals with disabilities. \nDRM’s own Youth Self-Advocacy Team will be leading a panel on day 2! \nConference Highlights Included in your Registration: \n\nWorkshops & Presentations: Participate in insightful sessions covering topics such as inclusive education\, employment opportunities\, advocacy strategies\, mental health\, and technology for individuals with autism and disabilities. Click here to see the Schedule\nMeet New People: Connect with a diverse group of individuals\, families\, and professionals who share a common goal of advancing inclusion and quality of life for people with disabilities.\nInspiring Speakers: Hear from renowned experts\, advocates\, and thought leaders who will inspire and provide practical solutions for challenges faced by individuals with disabilities and autism. Click here to find out who the speakers will be.\n\nConference Activities that are Open at No Cost to the Community:\n\nTech Expo: Discover cutting-edge resources from local and national organizations\, including vendors\, that support people with disabilities and autism\, ranging from medical professionals to advocacy groups and service providers. Click here to find out more.\nDemonstrations: Engage in hands-on activities designed to promote community awareness and showcase practical tools and strategies for families\, individuals\, and service providers.\n\nSummit Details: \n\nWhen:  May 19 to May 20\, 2025\nWhere: Holiday Inn by the Bay\, Portland\, Maine\nRegistration: Early registration begins with discounted rates available for individuals\, families\, and groups.  Register today!
URL:https://drme.org/event/2025-innovation-summit-a-path-for-maine/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn by the Bay\, 88 Spring St\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alternatives to Guardianship & Supported Decision-Making,Community Inclusion,Youth Self-Advocacy
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